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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 538 Draft 01 2004-2006 J+~Y Oi M,~ COUNTY OF HAWAII _ STATE OF HAWAII ~T. Oi~N',M~ RESOLUTION NO. 538 l~6 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ENTER INTO A MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH THE PROPERTY OWNER OF THE PROJECT SELECTED FOR THE SECTION 8 PROJECT BASED CERTIFICATE PROGRAM. WHEREAS, Section 10-11 of the County Charter requires that any contract, lease or other obligation requiring payment of funds from the appropriations of a later fiscal year or of more than one fiscal year, be approved by resolution; and WHEREAS, the Office of Housing and Community Development published a public notice in the local newspapers informing property owners that the OHCD will be accepting proposals for the Section 8 Project Based Certificate Program; and WHEREAS, under the Project Based Certificate Program, the OHCD will attach a Section 8 Housing Assistance Payment Contract (Agreement) to an existing structure or to a structure if the owner agrees to rehabilitate or construct the structure other than with assistance provided under the United States Act of 1937; and WHEREAS, the purpose of the Section 8 Project Based Certificate Program is to encourage property owners to make available rental housing unit(s) to low-income families that aren't within the current housing fair market rents; and WHEREAS, the OHCD estimates that up to forty (40) units in the County of Hawaii will be assisted under the funding available for this purpose; and WHEREAS, the County of Hawaii wishes to enter into a multi-year agreement with the property owners of eligible projects selected by the OHCD utilizing the Section 8 Project Based Certificate Program's evaluation process; and WHEREAS, to expedite processing of the agreement between the County and property owners and to ensure that the OHCD meets all processing deadlines as set forth by United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Section 8 Project Based Certificate Program regulations, the OHCD request that authorization for the Mayor to enter into a multi-year agreement be given prior to the final selection of the specific project(s). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that the Mayor is hereby authorized to enter into ten (10) year agreements with property owners of selected projects for the Section 8 Project Based Certificate Program offered through the Public Notice dated September 17, September 24 and October 1, 2006. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that sufficient funds be budgeted in future fiscal years to cover the anticipated obligations of the County under the terms of the agreement. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this resolution shall take effect immediately. Dated at Hilo , Hawaii, this 79th day of November , 2006. INTRODUCED BY: r , COUN IL MEMBER, COUNT OF HAWAI I COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE County Of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX Hilo, Hawaii ARAKAKI X I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the RIGA X vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COiJNCIL HOFFMANN X of the County ofHawai'ion November 29 2006 ~ HOLSCHUH X IKEDA X ATTEST: ISBELL JACOBSON X PILAGO X SAFARIK X ' " / _ Reference C-7214/Waived Fr COUNTY CLERK CHAIRMAN & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION N~38 U6